Today, we stood alongside anti-hunger advocates at the Massachusetts State House to demand the immediate restoration of SNAP benefits to ensure that no one goes hungry!
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Today, we stood alongside anti-hunger advocates at the Massachusetts State House to demand the immediate restoration of SNAP benefits to ensure that no one goes hungry!
28.10.2025 20:59 β π 30 π 11 π¬ 1 π 0The League is a proud member of the Protecting Massachusetts Communities Campaign to support immigrants and immigrant rights in the Commonwealth
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This past Saturday, Team LWVMA@105 ran/walked the Boston Women's 10K!
Thank you to all who visited our booth and to our team who ran for democracy πββοΈπ We can't wait to see you all next year!
lwvma.org/team-lwvma105/
Palma McLaughlin (@lwvma.bsky.social) testified in support of An Act to Lift Our Kids out of Deep Poverty, she shared the benefits that raising cash assistance grants will have on recipients & MA. Thank you Palma for being a part of #LOKMA & advocating to #EndDeepPovertyNow!
25.09.2025 20:39 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Hands off of our Commonwealth!
One week ago, Massachusetts League members traveled to Boston for LWVMA Day on the Hill lobby day to tell their legislators one thing: Bay Staters want legislation that protects us from federal threats NOW! β
www.wwlp.com/news/massach...
Happy National Voter Registration Day from LWVMA! Check your Massachusetts voter registration status here: www.registertovotema.com
#NationalVoterRegistrationDay
Our communities deserve safety, not fear. β
The League of Women Voters of Massachusetts calls for stronger protections against gun violence and opposes any rollback of our state's lifesaving gun laws. We must demand more.
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Yesterday, LWVMA attended the Election Modernization Coalition's press conference for the Voting Access Campaign which includes same-day voter registration, decoupling the municipal census from the inactive voter list, and disability access to the polls in MA
Read more: www.wgbh.org/news/politic...
On Tuesday, our Executive Director had the honor of speaking at @mawomenshistory.bsky.social's annual Women's Equality Day event at the Boston Public Garden π
Photos by Axie Breen Photography πΈ axiebreenphotography.com
Run for democracy! Join team LWVMA@105 for the Boston Women's 10K on 10/11/25!
Read more: lwvma.org/team-lwvma105/
Register here: runsignup.com/RaceGroups/7...
Happy National Poll Worker Recruitment Day! Poll workers are essential to the democratic process and ensure safe, free, and fair elections for all voters ππ³οΈ
Sign up to staff a polling place in your community: www.powerthepolls.org/lwv
@thecelinafactor.bsky.social urges us to fight for democracy. Join us on Wednesdays in Plymouth, MA to fight for the crucial democratic process of due process π£ learn more here: lwvma.org/events/witne...
Read the full article here: chqdaily.com/2025/07/lowv...
Members of LWV Plymouth, LWV Hingham, LWV Sudbury, LWV Greater Brockton, and the MA state League outside of Plymouth County Correctional Facility peacefully protesting against due process violations yesterday #witnesswednesdays
Read more about Witness Wednesdays here: lwvma.org/events/witne...
Last Thurs, our Gov't Channel (Com 9 | RCN 614 | Vzn 33) premiered of a new episode of "What Democracy Means in Everyday Life," from @lwvma.bsky.social.
This panel explores how people can engage with democratic processes through the lens of evolving technology. Watch on-demand:
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"Lawmakers and voting rights advocates are citing the potential for increased local government participation and accessibility in their push for a bill that would enable municipalities to opt-in to remote open town meeting participation."
Read more: www.wbur.org/news/2025/07...
Donβt wait until the last minute! Do your future self a favor and register online to vote todayπ
www.voterparticipation.org/register-to-...
The League of Women Voters of Massachusetts supports H.3107/S.2011, An Act relative to overtime pay for agricultural laborers in Massachusetts
Read our full testimony here: lwvma.org/wp-content/u...
The League of Women Voters of Massachusetts supports H.2774, An Act authorizing remote participation at town meeting
Read our testimony here: lwvma.org/wp-content/u...
Read more about the bill here: sudburyweekly.com/legislation-...
LWVMA Elections and Voting Specialist Nell Forgacs was quoted in WWLP-22News yesterday π° read the full article here: www.wwlp.com/news/state-p...
Read our testimony for H.876/S.517 An Act strengthening the post-election audit process, here: lwvma.org/wp-content/u...
Today, we testified in favor of βAn Act strengthening the post-election audit processβ alongside our partners at @brennancenter.org, @verifiedvoting.org, and @lwvma.bsky.social.
Massachusetts needs election audit reform!
Make a difference in your community today!
Sign up to be a member here: portal.lwv.org/membership
Find your local League here: lwvma.org/ma-leagues-b...
Today, President Trump signed into law a budget reconciliation package, officially titled the βOne Big Beautiful Bill Act,β that will drastically cut health care for millions of Americans.
Read the League of Women Voter's statement: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
The new rules for the Massachusetts State Legislature are here! Check out the new rules below to find out what they mean for the Legislature, and most importantly, how they impact YOUR work with advocacy at the State House.
30.06.2025 19:52 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Honoring Massachusetts LGBTQ activists this Pride Month π
25.06.2025 22:15 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0LWVMA was busy at the State House last Tuesday! Read more about what we attended on 6/17 below β¬οΈ
24.06.2025 19:54 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Violence has no place in our democracy.
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LWVMA applauds the Massachusetts Congressional delegation for demanding an investigation into the cruelty inflicted on our communities by ICE. All persons should receive right to counsel, right of appeal, and right to humane treatment under the law.
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Last week, LWVMA staff, board, and volunteer members were proud to attend one of four statewide Civics Showcases. We are so grateful that dozens of League members attended each showcase, acting as Community Advisors and using their knowledge as advocates to provide feedback to the next generation!
12.06.2025 20:09 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The Massachusetts Attorney General's Office created a new Resources for Immigrants in Massachusetts guide, check it out here: www.mass.gov/info-details...
10.06.2025 13:13 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Not sure how to support the immigrant community right now? Here are some resources from our friends at the National Partnership for New Americans: www.lwv.org/blog/how-sup...
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